Joachim Von Ribbentrop

Joachim Von Ribbentrop

Ulrich Friedrich Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop (30 April 1893 – 16 October 1946) was Foreign Minister of Germany from 1938 until 1945. He was later hanged for war crimes after the Nuremberg Trials.

Read more about Joachim Von Ribbentrop:  Early Life, Family, Early Nazi Career, Ambassador To Britain, Rumoured Affair With Wallis Simpson, Munich Agreement and Czechoslovakia's Destruction, Pact With The Soviet Union and The Outbreak of World War II, Relations With Wartime Allies, Declining Influence, Trial and Execution, Portrayal in Popular Culture

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